Exhibitions and Accomplishments
Wanderlust Salon - Sept. 25, 2022 - Current, New botanical paintings and illustrations on exhibit
Elle Studio + Wellness - Sept. 2019 - Current, Figurative paintings on continuing display
OSSUARY: A PROJECT by Laurie Beth Clark - Jan. 13, 2020 - March 7, 2020 at
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design.
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SHIFT - July - August 2019 - Wisconsin Arts Lab.
An exhibition about new possibilities, recent acrylic figure painting.
RedLine Artist Residency - August 2017 - August 2019
Ultimate Timeline Exhibition - April - June 2019 - RedLine Milwaukee.
RedLine Milwaukee’s final exhibition. Recent work, Before My Very Eyes, acrylic painting from figure series.
(re)presented - October 2018 Gallery Night - Workshop Architects Studio. Interpretation of photographs representing various Milwaukee zip codes, exhibited two illustrations for a fundraiser for ZIP Milwaukee.
Timeline Exhibition - June – August 2018 - RedLine Milwaukee.
Showing of current work, figurative illustrations on paper.
Meet the RedLine Artists in Residence - Thursday December 14, 2017 - RedLine Milwaukee. Welcoming the newest group of artists to RedLine, supporting them and their work at this special festive gathering. Each year, at the beginning of September, RedLine Milwaukee welcomes a new group of artists to their nationally recognized Artist Residency program. Year after year they receive applications from many of the region’s most talented artists. The strong community of peers at RedLine is invaluable to their artists. The program allows residents to further develop their practices, professional skills, and networks to help them take the next step in their careers.
The Muse - November 8, 2017 - February 10, 2018 - The Muse Guesthouse Gallery. A bed and breakfast art gallery located in Bay View provides unique gallery space for local artists. Exhibiting my new Flower Series, mixed media illustrations drawn in ink on wood panels. Annual Holiday Party and Art Opening, Thursday, December 7, 2017.
Riverwest Art Walk and Gallery Night - October 2017 - The Nut Factory.
Invited as a guest artist, to show works from Femme Floral series at the studio of Todd Mrozinski and Renee Bebeau.
Forward: A Survey of Wisconsin Art Now 2016 - October 27, 2016 - February 19, 2017 - Charles Allis Art Museum. A biennial, juried exhibition showcasing contemporary work from Wisconsin artists all over the state.
Revolution! - October 21 - December 17, 2016 - Redline Milwaukee. The 5th installment of the indie art series, CultureJam Mke, showcases outstanding regional artists challenging dominant notions of the relationship between human beings and their physical and mental environments. Over 30 artists provide a thought provoking experience for viewers.
Art Exhibition - August 1 - 31, 2016 - Tonic. Solo exhibition of new work, the Femme Floral series. Work includes illustrated mixed media pieces on wood panels showcasing expressive female forms, flowing lines, floral patterns and vibrant color.
Truth Be Told - November 28, 2015 - Live Artists Studio. Culture Jam MKE #4.
My Sister's Story - July 24 & 25, 2015 - 9 to 5 National Association of Working Women. Twelve female artists with the From Here To Her Artist Collective honor another woman's story through their work. A Milwaukee Gallery Night and Day event, located in the Marshall Building in the Historic Third Ward.
Guns and Money - May 2, 2015 - Live Artists Studio. A thought provoking exhibition of critical works by over 30 local artists. "Guns and Money" is the third installment in the CultureJam MKE series.
The Muse - April 10 - July, 2015 - The Muse Guesthouse Gallery. A new bed and breakfast art gallery located in Bay View provides unique gallery space for local artists. Grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony, Friday, April 10th. Bay View Gallery Night, Friday, June 5th.
My Sister's Story - March 21 - 29, 2015 - Live Artists Studio. A From Here To Her Exhibition for Women's History Month. Female artists partnered with another woman in the community to learn about the defining experiences of her life, each artist then becoming their partner's medium, created original work that shares and honors her story. Through this exhibit we wish to demonstrate how women relate to one another and show the power of mutual support.
Arte Para Todos - March 1, 2015 - Yield Bar. Live painting.
100 for $100 - December 2014 - February 2015 - Studio Lounge Mke. 100 Amazing artworks for $100 or less, by talented local artists at Studio Lounge.
Mothers Of Our Nations - October 2014 - Thirsty Boy - Third Ward Gallery Night. A From Here To Her Artist Collective exhibit dedicated to women in activism.
Culture Jam Mke 2014 - July 2014 - The Hide House - The first ever Culture Jam Mke show, a DIY exhibition of critical works by 40 local artists.
Tribute to Maya Angelou - June 2014 - Colectivo Coffee Parking Lot - Maker Market - Bay View Gallery Night. From Here To Her Artist Collective honored Maya Angelou through a Community Mural, interactive and live painting, stencils of Maya Angelou created by Kerri Root.
Well Behaved Women, Journeys to Fearlessness - March 2014 - Studio Lounge Mke. A From Here To Her Artist Collective exhibition to honor Women's History Month, exploring feminine norms and expectations, and what it takes to grow beyond them.
Explorations of Feminine Beauty and Identity - March & April 2013 - Studio Lounge Mke. The first From Here To Her Artist Collective exhibition to honor Women's History Month.
Kerri Root Art Exhibition - Stone Fox Salon - November 2012 - March 2013. A solo painting exhibition.
Kerri Root at Freya Salon - Freya Salon April - July 2012 - Bay View Gallery Night & Third Ward Gallery Night. A solo painting exhibition.
Orlando International Fringe Festival - Orlando, FL - May 2010 - Orlando Shakespeare Theater. Visual Fringe, painting exhibition.